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Singapore at the 2014 Asian Games

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Sporting event delegation
Singapore at the
2014 Asian Games
IOC codeSIN
NOCSingapore National Olympic Council
Websitewww.singaporeolympics.com (in English)
in Incheon
Competitors227 in 20 sports
Flag bearer Gary Yeo
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
5
Silver
6
Bronze
14
Total
25
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Singapore participated in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea from 19 September to 4 October 2014.

On 20 September, Lim Wei Wen won a bronze medal in fencing for the men's individual épée competition.

On 21 September, Joseph Schooling won a bronze medal for swimming in the men's 200m butterfly with a time of 1:57.54 minutes.

On 22 September, Tao Li won a silver medal for swimming in the women's 50m butterfly with a time of 26.28 seconds, missing out on a third consecutive Asian Games gold for the 50m butterfly.

Also on 22 September, the men's doubles team for Sepak Takraw were bronze medalists. The Laos team were disqualified for failure to play their semi-final match. Singapore had the best record of the teams that were eliminated from progression to the semi-finals, which was the fifth best record of all teams after the group stage. The team consisted of Mohamad Farhan Amran, Muhammad Hafiz Nor Izam Ja'afar and Eddy Nor Shafiq Sahari.

On 24 September, Schooling won Singapore's first gold medal at the 2014 Games, finishing first at the 100m butterfly final. He was the first male Singaporean swimmer to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, since Ang Peng Siong’s gold medal at the men's 100m freestyle at the 1982 Asiad in New Delhi.

Media coverage

Singaporean public broadcasting conglomerate Mediacorp held the broadcast rights of the 2014 Asian Games in the country.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Cherie Tan
Daphne Tan
Shayna Ng
New Hui Fen
Jazreel Tan
Joey Yeo
Bowling Women's Team of 5
 Gold Jodie Lai Sailing Women's Optimist
 Gold Kimberley Lim
Savannah Siew
Sailing Women's 420
 Gold Maximilian Soh
Justin Wong
Andrew Paul Chan
Russell Kan
Christopher Lim
Sailing Match racing
 Gold Joseph Schooling Swimming Men's 100 m butterfly
 Silver Jazreel Tan Bowling Women's Singles
 Silver Cherie Tan
New Hui Fen
Jazreel Tan
Bowling Women's Trios
 Silver Raynn Kwok Sailing Men's Optimist
 Silver Priscilla Low
Cecilia Low
Sailing Women's 29er
 Silver Joseph Schooling Swimming Men's 50 m butterfly
 Silver Tao Li Swimming Women's 50 m butterfly
 Bronze Jazreel Tan Bowling Women's All-events
 Bronze Lim Wei Wen Fencing Men's individual épée
 Bronze Farhan Amran
Eddy Nor Shafiq Sahari
Hafiz Nor Izam Jaafar
Sepak takraw Men's double regu
 Bronze Colin Cheng Sailing Men's Laser
 Bronze Loh Jia Yi
Jonathan Yeo
Sailing Men's 420
 Bronze Gai Bin Shooting Men's 25 m center fire pistol
 Bronze Gai Bin
Lim Swee Hon
Poh Lip Meng
Shooting 25 m standard pistol team
 Bronze Joseph Schooling Swimming Men's 200 m butterfly
 Bronze Danny Yeo
Pang Sheng Jun
Teo Zhen Ren
Clement Lim
Swimming Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
 Bronze Tao Li Swimming Women's 100 m butterfly
 Bronze Gao Ning
Li Hu
Table tennis Men's doubles
 Bronze Feng Tianwei Table tennis Women's singles
 Bronze Feng Tianwei
Isabelle Li
Lin Ye
Yu Mengyu
Zhou Yihan
Table tennis Women's team
 Bronze Tan Yan Ni Wushu Women's changquan

References

  1. "Singapore announces Asian Games line-up - Channel NewsAsia". channelnewsasia.com. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
  2. "Asian Games: Fencer Lim Wei Wen wins Singapore's first medal". ChannelNewsAsia. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  3. Chua, Siang Yee. "Asian Games: Schooling wins bronze in 200m butterfly; Singapore's second medal at Games". The Straits Times. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  4. Chua, Siang Yee. "Asian Games: Tao Li bags silver, Joseph Schooling fourth in 200m individual medley". The Straits Times. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  5. Chin, Han Keong. "Asian Games: Sepak Takraw bronze for Singapore after Laos disqualification". The Straits Times. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  6. Linden, Julian (2014-09-22). "Laos loses certain medal after missing sepak takraw match". Reuters. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  7. "Joseph Schooling wins S'pore's first gold at Incheon Asiad". Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. "Mediacorp coverage for 2014 Asian Games". Facebook. Mediacorp.
Nations at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea


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